Jake Paul to fight MMA star Cedric Doumbe
Summary
Jake Paul is scheduled to fight MMA fighter Cedric Doumbe in an eight-round cruiserweight boxing bout in Dubai on December 24. Paul is returning after a knockout loss to Anthony Joshua in December 2025 that left him with a broken jaw requiring surgery.Key Facts
- Paul's promotion company, Most Valuable Promotions, described the fight as a professionally sanctioned eight-round cruiserweight bout.
- The bout is scheduled to take place in Dubai on December 24.
- Joshua knocked Paul out in the sixth round of their fight in Miami in December 2025.
- Paul needed surgery after breaking his jaw in two places.
- Paul fell out of the World Boxing Association's cruiserweight rankings after the loss.
- Paul has won 12 of his 14 professional boxing fights since beginning his career in 2020.
- One of Paul's wins came against Mike Tyson in 2024.
- Doumbe is a Cameroon-born Frenchman, former kickboxing world champion, and current MMA fighter.
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